Wildlife Watching in the Urbano Park

This wildlife watching challenge in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is a unique experience that combines adventure with education. Parque Urbano, nestled in the heart of the city, offers you the rare opportunity to interact with local wildlife without venturing into remote jungles. As you wander through the park's trails, you can engage in one of the most thrilling activities: birdwatching. The park is home to countless species of birds, some of which are endemic to Bolivia. Not only do you get to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, but you also contribute to the conservation of these habitats.

The best time of year to visit Parque Urbano is during the dry season from May to October. During this period, the weather is more pleasant, and wildlife is more active, increasing your chances of spotting exotic animals.

Best time of day to visit: The early morning is the best time to visit, as the wildlife is most active and the temperatures are cooler.

Worst time of day to visit: Late afternoon can be the worst time, as temperatures rise and many animals retreat from the heat, making sightings less likely.

A Diverse Ecosystem

Parque Urbano boasts an impressive range of flora and fauna, with over 300 species of plants and numerous animal species residing in the area.

Close Encounters

The park is famous for its 'meet and greet' moments with friendly coatis and other wildlife, making every visit an adventure.

Urban Oasis

This park serves as an urban retreat, providing essential green space in the bustling city of Santa Cruz, emphasizing the importance of biodiversity even in urban settings.